Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 16, 1917, Page 7

. BOOK BINDER 108 SROADWAY DR. A. J. SINAY Dentist Rooms 18-19_Alice Building, Norwich PYone 1177-3 THE DEL-HOFF Rates 75 conts mer duy and un HAYES BROTHERS. “Tetephone 122 2-28 Broadway OR. C. R. CHAMBERLAIN Dental Surgeon McGrory Building, THE NORWICH FUR 0. 3re open for business with a mew line ¢ Furs, Coats. Skins, and all kinds of Frimmings for Fall and Winter. 2 M. BRUCKNER, Proprietor, Phone 708-12 +8-47 Main Street : COUNTRY BOARD Windham, Conn. FWINDHAM INN," Unexcelled home- . cooking _year around. George E. * Challenger. Phone 35-4. - D.S. MARSH : Pianos Player-Pianos Victor Victrolas ON EASY TERMS Euugm Building, Mafsh Building, T PP Norwich, Gonn Franklin 230 State Street, ich FRENCH - AMERICAN FUR COMPANY THAYER BUILDING American House Special Rates to Theatre Troupes, Traveling Men, Ete. Livery Connsction, =_Shetucket Street, FARREL & SANDCHSON. Preps MAHONEY BROS., FALLS AVENUE Hack, Livery and Boarding Stable We guarantes our service to be the best at che most reasonable prices. Most Cigars Are Geods= THESE ARE BETTER TOM'S 1-2-3 5¢ CIGAR GOOD FELLOW 10cCIGAR Try them and see. THOS. M. SHEA, Prop, Frankiin St. Next to Palace Cafe " snows last 24 hours i the middle Zi%."’}.’h?;.m S Forecast. Northern Rfl-m ‘Tues- day and probably Aot much change in temperature. Southern New and Eastern New York: Oves Tuesday and Wednesday; not much.change if tem- perature. - . Observations in Norwich. The tollowing secords, reparted from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in tsmp!ntudr:’lnd the barometri¢ changes Monc Ther, Bar. .21 30.64 . 27 30.66 L 263062 7 a m. 12 m, 6_p. m. aae Highest 34, lowest. 22. Comparisons. Predictions for Monday: Fair and colder. * Monday’s Cloudy and colder. ‘weather: Sam. Moon and Tides. » Su 5 _Hiy ! Moon ! misus™ "sots. [ wator. [ Rises: Water o m & m e m T4z || 151 || Morn. a3 | 2n o perili ¥ 1l S5 il %30 228 448 1 83 el a8 | 833 et} s || a7 e Six_nours after high water It 1s low tide. which 1s foMowsd by flood tide. GREENEVILLE Finance Committee of Federated Church Hold Penny Social—Chimney Fire—To Organize Men’s Club— Personals and Notes. The finance committee of the Fed- erated church held a penny _social Monday evening in the church par- lors. An excellent program was en- joyed by the many present. The program was as follows: Plano duet, Mrs. William A. Lund and Mrs. George Howard; reading, Herbert Mc- Neely: recitation, Miss Eleanor How- ard; piano solo, Miss Viola Hill; reci- tation, Emory Hill; piano solo, Miss Mildred Cass: recitation, Miss Doris Lund; solo, W. A. Lund; recitation, Gladys Cruthers. Following the ~entertalnment. _re freshments were served at one penfiy e plate. The following committee was in charge of the successful affair: Mrs. Willlam A. Lund, Mrs. Georsge Howard, Mrs. Albert Hayden, Mrs. Willis Hill and Albert Hayden. To Organize Men’s League. The men of the Greeneville Congre- gational church will organize a Men's league in the church. A meeting for the purpose of organization will be held in the church this Tuesday even- ing. Much is being -done in all the churches of every denomination along the lines of men’s work. With the-or-| Eanization of this -league there will be three Men's clubs in Greeneville. ., Felt Shock Here. Many persons in the village report that they felt the shock of the explo- sion which oceurred in Haskell, N. J., recently. One resident living on Cen- tral avenue states that the dishes rat- tled on the sheives and the windows shoolk. Chimney Fire. The fire department was called out Sunday morning for a cliimney fire in the block near Seventh sireet owned by George F. Selcer of Preston. The blaze was quickly extinguished with small damage. * Person d Notes. Edward Gauthier was-a recent vis- itor in Willimantic. . John P. Sullivan of Eighth street was a recent visitor with friends in ‘Willimantic. Patrick Delaney has accepted a po- sition with a firm in Wauregan ahd will go there this week. The annual meeting and élection of officers of the Greeneville Congrega- tional church will be held Wednesday evening. The Ladies’ Ald society of the Fed- erated ghuren 'l meet this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Herb: S boma pE N lerbert Peckham KENNETH GIBSON OBSERVES HIS 17TH BIRTHDAY Was Pleasantly Surprised Saturday Evening by Twenty-Two Friends. On Saturday evening Kennetl Gib- son was pleasantly surprised at his home on Smith avenue by twenty-two of his friends in honor of his seven- teenth birthday. There were guests present from New London, Jewett City and Williamanti¢. Games ‘were played and vocal and_instrumental solos were rendered on the violiln. At - nine o'clock the young people were asked to the dining room where dainty re- freshments were served by Mrs. Gib- son. The table was very prettily dec- ;:r?mz ;m-. dpinl;“flie e.\la‘!:r ‘séheme be- ing pink and white. e young peo- ple left at a late hour wishing Mr. Gibson many happy returns the day every ome having had a delight- ful time. THE ORIGINAL MALTED M ce of v Conn, . “their plans for the big. cainpalgn which is to bS he _Bext, when an effort secy ‘hundred bers in ome day. plan calls for one each. These ten teams compris- ; in all _one hundred workers will e an effort to enlist in every avallable man in Norwich. order to place e campaign on smoothly working basis the N City Directory is to be service, each of essigned a section of the directory. The assignments have been made as, follows: Team one, Mayor Allyn Brown, captain, is assigned 93; Team two, Charles V. Chainds " smith, oaptain, peses. 134 , ca pages 153; Team four, Hon. Nelson s. Ayling, captain, pages, 154-133; Team Mive, John M. Lee, captain, pages 134-213; Team six/ Thomas H. Beckley, captain, pages 214-243; Team seven, Charles A. Hagberg wwn.gg— 244-273; Team eight, Frank H. h, captain, pages EAGLES INSTALLED THEIR NEWLY ELECTED OFFICERS. Ceremony._Carried Out by State Presi- dent George Larkin. The recently elected officers of Nor- wich aerfe, No. 367, F.-O. E., were ‘duly installed Monday night at a meet. ing. held in Eagles' hall by the state president, George Larkin, of Ansonia, and State Chaplain James Tevlin of New London. 1 The officers installed are: President, Willlam F. Cénnors; vice president, Prentice Chase; chapiain, Joseph Cur- ran; secretary, Joseph C. Keegan; traesurer, John Lurick; inside guard, Frank Andree; “putside guard, Her- man Hildebrand; 5 grue; conductor,’ Charles Drescher. Five applications for membership) were received and the aerie has re- ceived a dispensation to open the charter. They expect to initiate a class of 50 candidates on. the first Sunday in -April, when the degree work will be conducted by the Tor- rington degree team and the state fo- Ocers 'will be the guests of'the local aerie. The aerie was organized on April 15, 1903, and has at the present time a membership of 178. The aerie lost by death one member last year. A social hour followed Monday night's meeting, when _sandwiches, coffee and cigars were passed by th committee in charge. Music was en- joyed and a pleasant social hour was passed. LESTER & WASLEY CO. HAS ANNUAL MEETING, Board of Directors and Officers Re> elected for the Ensuing Year—Com- pany Has Had Good Year. The annual meeting of the stock- holders of the Lester & Wasley com- pany was held at the company’s of- fice Monday morning. The reports ot the officers showed the company to have had a good year and with a good amount of business in sight for the en- suing twelve months. The export trade of the concern does not appear to have suffered as the result of the war. The ‘following board of directors were re-elected for the year: Fred- erick W. Lester, Howard L. Stanton, Frank H. Allen, ‘George W. Armstrong and Percival W. Chapman. Charles 1. Smith was re-clected auditor, At a subsequent meeting of the di- rectors these officers were chosen: President, F. W. Lester: vice presi- dent, H, L. Stanton; secretary, F. H. Allen; assistant treasurer, G. W. Arm- strong: treasurer and manager, P. W. Chapman. Capitalized at $100,000 The capital stock of the Shetucket Worster Co.. as filed in the secfetary of state’s office is $100,000 instead of $300,000 which was stated. 63~ three, | of signed fifty shall be given dinner at the Hotel Wauregan as a reward for its victory. applications over BOAT CLUB MEMBERS” SMOKER AND SOCIAL Pleasant Evening Provided by Gom- modore Houghton at His Studio. About 30 members of the Chelsea Boat club attehded a’club smoker and social which was held Monday even- ing in Commodore Don .Houghton' tudio. The evening was spent in mu- sic_and progressive whist. Prizes were awarded to the following: Julian L. William and Danlel J. Haviland The smoker was in charge of the en- tertainment committee which com- comprises John H. Perl Percy. Chapman ana Commoadore Hough- ton. It is expected that other socials will take place this wintér. ADAMS EXPRESS EMPLOYES RECEIVE WAGE BONUS Month's Wages Granted All Who Have Been in Service For Over one Y Employes of tho Adams Express Co. throughout the country, about 25,000 in ail received a bonus which has been granted by the company. _All em- ployes who have been in the com- pany's employ for overa year are en- titled te the bonus which amounts to a month’s wages. Only recently the company granted a bonus of approx- imately 10 per cent. and for Christmas they were allowed a day’s pay. * The bonus will be paid in four in- stallments. MASONIC TEMPLE CORPORATION. Arthur H. Brewer Chosen President at Annual Meeting Monday Night. Arthur H. Brewer was elected presi- dent of the Masbnic Temple corpora- tiorf at the annual meeting held Mon- day night at the Masonic temple. The reports of the secretary and | treasurer were read and approved and the board of directors elected follows: John C. Averill, Arthur H. Brewer. Albert §. Comstock, Charles L. Hub- bard, Charles B. Lee, Costello Lippitt, N. Douglas Sevin, Howard L. Stanton and Frederick W. Lester, who was elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Charles B. Chapman. During the past year.two incor- porators passed away, Ansel A. Beck- with and Charles B, Chapman. Archi- bald Mitchell , and James L. Hubbard ‘were elected to fill the vacancies. At a subsequent meeting of the board of directors the following offi- cers were elected: President, Arthur H. Brewer; vice president, Charles L Hubbard; secretary, Frederick W. Le: ter; treasurer, Costello Lippitt bibliophilist. John C. Ayerill; auditor, Charles B. Lee; superintendent, James C. Fitzpatrick. . There are no chorus men in Lon- don musical shows this season. , New London. ~ Mr. - Hodge crushed the end of one of his fingers on December ith and awarded $7.50 weekly 5 Richmond Radiator company, Nor- wich and Frank Burtyula, Norwich. He received burns on the palm of one of his hands on December 12. The award in his case was $5.64 weekly from De- cember 29. J. F. O'Leary, New London, and Em- ma’ Silvia, New Londoon. On De- cember 22 he fractured his right arm in two places. The award was $5 weekly from January 2. Ponemah Mills, Taftville, and Ar- mand Cbenelle, Taftville. ~ The em- ploye cut two fingers on his right hand on_December 23rq_and was awarded $5.82 weekly from January 3rd. _Ponemah Mills, Taftville and Kate Sullivan, Versaillés. The employe yas injured on December 22 when she lfi-‘rt the little finger of her right hand. The award was $5.04 weekly from January VOTES $20 FOR YEAR. Groton and Stonington :D. A. R. Chapter to Aid Mrs. C. H. Slocum in War Relief Work. Anna Warner Bailey chapter, D. A. R., of Groton and Stonington have re- reived a.lttter recently from Mrs. Cuthbert Harrison Siocomb, first re- gent and organizer of the chapter, who is now in Italy. Mrs. Slocum describes the war relief .work as being car- ried on in that country and particular- Iy mentions the lack of varn with which the women are contending in their attempt to supply the soldiers. with socks and gloves. In response to- the appeal the Gro- ton chapter voted a sum of $20 to pur- chase yard which sum is t6 be Sent to Mrs. Slocomb to assist in her work. Her Third Birthday.. Little Miss Miriam Seidel entertain- ed several of her little friends at her home on Boswell avenue, Friday aft- ernoon in honor of her third birthday. She received many pretty _gifts. A lunch was served by Mrs. Seidel, as- sisted by Miss Verne Smith and Mrs. Cummings after which all departed wishing the little hostess many more happy birthdays. TAFTVILLE Surprise Party Given Emil Saturday Woodlot—Good Ska angd Notes. A pleasant surprise party was given Emil Tellier at his home on South B street Saturday evening in honor of his birthday. ABout 40 guests were present and enjoyed the evening with sames and dancing. During the even- ing refreshments were served by the host. The party broke up at a late hour, wishing Mr. Tellier many happy returns of the day. Committee Meeting. The final meeting of the committee in charge of the fair to be given by the Taftville Congregational church was held recently. The committee re- ports that everything is in readiness for the event. Arrangements have been made to make the fair a fair of days, each day being represented by a booth at which will be articles rep- resenting the days of the week: These booths will be in charge of the ladies of the church. The cold wave that-struck here with the clearing up of Sunday’s rainsto has produced the best skating of the season. The ponds are as smooth as glass and with one or two more cold nights local icemen will be able to harvest eight or nine inch ice. Cutting OF Woodlot. The Ponemah company has started cutting off the woods on the east side of the river above tHe mill dam. A sawmill bas been erected and the trees are being cut down and sawed up into boards and ties. Mr. Pattison has charge of the sawmill- Rev. Arthur Varley Officiated. By a phical error it was stated that Rev. F. J. Wexth officiated at the funeral of Mrs. John Heberding. It should have been that Rev. Arthur Varley officiated. nals and Notes. Miss Agnes Coughlin was the week end guest of friends in the village, Miss Hattle Oudette left Monday —_— e Sloan’s Liniment Eases P: . happen! ing. n fective than mussy Eoe G et pea Eota; ‘s Ligment sives prompt 3 ve a bottle handy for bruises, outdoors, the pains and aches wmmmmby Sosn's” Linfment. At el Deusststs, Stop That Cough. A hacking cough, weakens the whole morning for a short business trip in ‘Boston. spent the Miss Monica Donovan Buest friends in week end as the New London. Mrs. Jennie Carney of Winnipes, Manitoba, Canada, is the guest of her mother, Mrs. B. Flynn. The rewiring of mill No. 3 is near- ly complete and is a great improve- ment over the old system. John Nolan has resigned his posi- tion 'with a firm in Bristol and is spending a few days at his horfie here. ‘William Miller returned Monday to his employment in New London after spending the week end at his home here. Hector Gauehier has returned to New London after spending the week ‘end with his parents on Providence street. Arthur Legare has recovered from the severe attack of grip from which he has been suffering for the past week and is about to be about. BORN. BARNES—In Westerly, R, I, Jan, 12, 1917, a_daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Barnes. MARRIED. SANTORO—LOPRIORE—In__Westerly, R. 1, Jan. 1% 1917, by Rev. Father Bruno. Alberto Samtoro and Miss Pauline Loprio; DIED STRICKLAND—In New_London, 15, 1917, Charles W. Strickland, ENNIS—In Shannock. R. I, Jan, 1. 1517, Phebe C. Ennis, in~ her 90th year. ] DOHERTY—In White Rock, R. I 12, 1917, Lawrence Doherty, years. HAVENS—In_ New London, 1917, Mrs. Saran J. Havens, MONROE—In_ Waterford, Jan. 14, 1917, Jan. Jan. Cornelius M. Monroe, in his SOth year, BURROWS_In New London, Jan. 14, 1917, Mary Isabelle, widow of Simeon Burfows, in her 65th year. BROWN—In New London, Jan. 13, 1917. Mrs. Frederick J. Brown of Groton. USHER—In _Preston, Lawrence Usher, in his 76th year. DOANE—In New Paitz. N. Y. Satur- day. Jan. 13. 1917, Henry Doane, son of the late Joseph H. Doane, former- Iv of Preston, and brother of the late W. H. Doane PARKERIn New York, Jan. 14, 1917, George B. Parker, in the 00th year of his age. Burial in Yantic cemetery. in this city, Jan. 16, on the arrival of .50 train, Néw Haven statio; INGRAHAM—In Pawtucket, R. I, Jan. 13, 1da Miner, widow of Bdwin In- graham, aged 60 vears. Funeral services will be held at the residence of A. G. Thornton, in Pa; tucket, Monddy = evening at 7.30. Burial’ in Yantic cemetery. In_this city, Tuesday on_ the arrival of the 10.2) train, New Haven station. Ses vices condiicted by the Woman's R Hef Corps. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank all our friends and neighbors for the kind deeds, the sympathy shown to us during the 1ll- ness and death of our beloved mother and daughter, and also for the beauti- ful flowers which were sent. Their kindness will never be forgotien. BLSIB_HBEBERDING, CHRISTOPHER HEBERDING, RICHARD HBBEBRDING, MRS, SUSANNA BAUER. CARD OF THANKS I wish to thank most heartily through the columms of The Bulletin all those who o strenuously and so kindly helped to save my house from burning to the ground on Sunday, Jan, 14th, 1917. MRS. ISAAC A. CHAPMAN. Church & Allen 15 Main Street FUNERAL DIRECTORS EMBALMERS Telephone 323-3 HENRY E. CHURCH WM, SMITH ALLEN Jan. 14, 1917, .,.:ém-hm Odd Sizes and Broken Lines Every department in the store is included in this Bargain Event, and the Chances for Economy are such that no one can afford to ignore them. Come any day this weel come today if possible. There Are Remnants . of Silks, Dress Goods, Cloakings, Prints, Percales, Ginghams, Quting Flannels, Lin- ings, Table Linens, Toweling, White Goods, Cottons, Ribbons, Laces, Trim- mings, Etc. ‘There Are Odd Sizes in Men’s Overcoats and Suits, Boys’ Over- coats and Suits, Sweatéers for Men, Women and Children, Women’s and Children’s Winter Garments, Men’s, Women’s and Children’s Winter Hosiery and Underwear, Women’s Wrappers, Corsets, Muslin Un- derwear, Etc. There Are Broken Lines _ of Men’s Neckwear, Women’s Neckwear, Suspenders, Napkins, Towels, Table Cloths, Blankets, Comfortables, Umbrellas, Etc. SHORT LENGTHS IN DRAPERY MATERIALS Remnants of Curtain Scrims, Madras, Etc, lengths one to nine @) yards, values 22c—Clearance price a yard ... . o L= Remnants of fine quality Curt Marquisette, Sorim and Madras, [ 4 engths, value 39c—Cle: one to twelve ance price a yard 0DD LOTS OF SCRIM CURTAINS be offe There are several odd lots of Scrim Curtains which will the following special price At 95c a pair—Regular At $1.39 a pair—Regular At $249 a pair—Regular REMNANTS OF LINOLEUM Remnants of Inlaid Linoleum at 85c a square yard, valus $1.35 nants of Printed Linoleum in one to 12 square yard pisces, 730y value 76c—Price per square yard.... s < REMNANTS OF DRESS GOODS AND SILKS Remnants of Wool Dress Goods and Silks in black and celors in lengt suitable for one-piece Dress and Separate Skirts. price $1.19 price $1.75 price $3.25 Skirt Lengths Dress Lengths 8 kirt lengths in_ Shepherd Dress lengths in Check Checks, Plaids, Serges, Whipcords, ‘Whipcords, Plaids, Etc Broadcioths, Etc.—ut $149 to $3.08 | riety —at $1.50 to $6.96 a patt a pattern, value $1.75 to $5.00. value $2.00 to $7.00 During Remnant Wesk we offer at Speoial prices all odd pisces heavier eight Wool Dress Goods in a wide range of desirable as follows At 98¢, value $1.50 suitable for skirts, suits and coats At 59c¢, value 75c. G4-inch Flannel Suitings, half 412-in<'h Diagonal wool, colors are mavy, gray, wine, [ frG NAVYH and $1.50. At $1.39, value $1.75 54-inch Blup for skirting— plum and green: value $1.50 and $ At $1.79, value $2.25 green and brown, excellent quality —at 59¢ a yard, value 7. At 79c, value $1.00 44-inch Duvetyn Buiting in French Blue—also 54-inch Brocade Ratine in tan color—at 79 a yard, and ¢ value $1.00. 54-inch Twilled Broadel black ul"Addnaf )' “‘A‘mln H -incl o e Panama in black = and dark green—iz-inch | At $2.19, value $2.50 Plaid for skirting in blue and 5‘:~ir‘l(':h W(my\":,‘m” { brown—50-inch Black Wool Crepe | iy %0k Evoen, Affican brows. —at 89c a yard, value §1.25. $2.50. Short Lengths in SILKS, VELVETS, CORDUROYS Dress Patterns in Plain Fancy Stripes d in Wool Poplin—at $5,690 to $7.9 pattern, value $6.25 to $12.0 0dd pieces of Silks, plain and fancy, ail widths, suitable for trim- mings, % to 2 yard lengths — at prices ’ half Remnants of Tub Silks for o waists, white _grounds, colored Remnafhits of Velvet in blac stripes—at 89c to $2.18 a pattern, | navy, % to 2 yard lengthu— value $1.25 to $3.00. a yard, value §1.00. Waist Patterns in plain and 32-inch Corduroy Sulting faney taffetas, stripes and plalds— | white, old rose, taupe, at to $4.50 a pattern, value | green, plum and garnet—at § $3.25 to $6.76. yard, value $1.25. PILLOW CASES, SHEETS, TOWELS; ETC. Fancy Turkish Towels, assor Pillow_Cales, sizes 42x36 and 45 DRS. L. F. and A. J. LaPIERRE «287 Main Street, Norwich, Conn. Office Hours: 10 & m. 3o 3 p. @m. by sppolntment * Sundays excepted colorings, for combing jacke Clearance prices 19¢, 33c and 42 Fine White Goods for v dresses, etc., comprising Crepes a Novelty Weaves—at 12%o & value 38¢c and 39c. Fine quality Silkoline and Silk Bed Comfortables, woo finest grade cotton filling—at $3.9 value $5.00, 0dd pairs of solled and m Blankets, in woolnap and wo. at special clearange prices. x36—at 1240, value 19c, and at 16c, value 26c. One lot of Bleached Sheets, size 81x90, center seam—at 59¢ each. . One lot of Bleached Sheets, size 81x99, seamless—at 750 each. One lot of Scarfs and Squares— Clearance price 12%e each. Scarfs and Squares—Clea: ance price 420, value 59c. One lot of 54-inch Japanese Bat- berg Centers — Clearance price ooy vaiue 3150,